If you can make it sound exciting with a joke drum machine, you know you’ve got something.
I’m happy in English studios. I just feel like there’s no pressure anywhere.
If you don’t have an album or you don’t have any tune, you can’t start.
At the end of the day, there are a hell of a lot of notes being played out there and I defy the average middle-American or the average punter to differentiate between them.
I wanted to be in Rolling Stone number two with a tomorrow feel to it, like an experimental Rolling Stones with Jagger singing.
London is a dead duck, as far as innovative new music is concerned, unless you want to have your head blown off with some outrageous, rubbish, pounding dance music.
I don’t care about the rules, if I don’t break the rules at least 10x every song then I’m not doing my job.
I’m a very emotional person. If I’ve got something on my mind, that would stop me from giving my best.
I play purely from the heart, y’know, and so if it doesn’t work the first couple of hours, forget it.
Some are skeptical. My mom thought the guitar was going to fizzle out in two weeks, that it was just a fad-and that was in 1958.
We only have one person to blame, and that’s each other.
When he gets mad, it’s like he’s in another world. He’ll look at you with those big eyes and they’ll be going around in circles.
We need to think harder and smarter. What we really need is holistic analysis, not holistic media data. We need to make better use of what we have. We need to dig deeper and ask, ‘Do you need to repeat the whole study or can you examine the bits that have changed and re-calibrate?’
The ability to qualify for, receive, and act on personal revelation is the single most important skill that can be acquired in this life.
Sisters, you are each like the lioness at the gate. This means that there has to be some prioritizing. I was taught years ago that when our priorities are out of order, we lose power. If we need power and influence to carry out our mission, then our priorities have to be straight.
There is eternal influence and power in motherhood.
Women are like lionesses at the gate of the home. Whatever happens in that home and family happens because she cares about it and it matters to her. She guards that gate, and things matter to that family if they matter to her.
Righteous women have changed the course of history and will continue to do so, and their influence will spread and grow exponentially throughout the eternities.
Because personal revelation is a constantly renewable source of strength, it is possible to feel bathed in help even during turbulent times.
It would be impossible to learn the lessons the scriptures contain by reading them only one time through or studying selected verses in a class.